Electricity rates in East Point, Georgia
East Point, GA ranks 1st of 44 Georgia cities for the oldest homes (median year built 1970). East Point, Georgia has 38,233 residents in 16,527 households; 52.1% heat with electricity.
East Point on the map
Fulton County, with East Point marked
Housing and heating in East Point
East Point, GA: 11,627 of 18,799 homes were built before 1980 and 4,728 in 2000 or later. East Point, GA has 9,682 detached houses, 6,539 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 210 mobile homes.
Age of homes in East Point, GA
% of homes by decade built, East Point, GA
- 9pre-40
- 840s
- 1750s
- 1760s
- 1170s
- 780s
- 690s
- 1800s
- 510s
- 120+
Heating fuel in East Point, GA
| East Point, GA | Value | County | Gap | Rank (1 = highest) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Point, GA, median year built | 1970 | 1992 | -22 years | 44 of 44 |
| East Point, GA, built before 1980 | 61.8% | 33.3% | +28.6 points | 2 of 44 |
| East Point, GA, built 2000 or later | 25.2% | 38.2% | -13.0 points | 27 of 44 |
| East Point, GA, detached houses | 51.5% | 46.3% | +5.2 points | 31 of 44 |
| East Point, GA, apartments in 5+ unit buildings | 34.8% | 40.6% | -5.8 points | 10 of 44 |
| East Point, GA, mobile homes | 1.1% | 0.6% | +0.5 points | 19 of 44 |
| East Point, GA, renter households | 56.3% | 45.9% | +10.5 points | 8 of 44 |
| East Point, GA, median home value | $247,500 | $431,200 | -$183,700 | 29 of 44 |
| East Point, GA, median gross rent a month | $1,314 | $1,635 | -$321 | 29 of 44 |
| East Point, GA, people per household | 2.30 | 2.26 | +0.04 | 40 of 44 |
Who supplies East Point
Fulton County lists 7 utilities for East Point, GA (38,233 residents): homes pay 11.41 to 15.49 cents per kWh, about $122 to $166 a month at 1,074 kWh, 2.5% to 3.4% of the $58,983 East Point median income. Fulton County page.
Facts about East Point
- Residents of East Point, GA, ACS 2023
- 38,23326 of 44 Georgia cities with 30,000+
- Median household income in East Point, GA
- $58,98333 of 44 of those cities
- Households in East Point, GA
- 16,5272.31 people each
- Owner-occupied homes in East Point, GA
- 43.7%7,219 owners and 9,308 renter households
- Housing units in East Point, GA
- 18,7992,272 vacant or seasonal
- Homes heated by electricity in East Point, GA
- 52.1%8,616 of 16,527 homes
- Land area of East Point, GA
- 14.7 sq mi2,595.1 people per sq mi
- Bill as share of income in East Point, GA
- 2.5% to 3.4%at 1,074 kWh a month over the $58,983 median household income
- Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of East Point, GA
- 339NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 886.7 per 100,000 residents
- Median year homes were built in East Point, GA
- 197011,627 of 18,799 homes (61.8%) before 1980
- Median home value and rent in East Point, GA
- $247,500$1,314 gross rent a month, 6.37% of value a year
Electricity price since 2015 around East Point
Georgia Power Co charged East Point homes 12.15 ¢/kWh in 2015. East Point: 15.49 ¢ in 2024, 27% up. East Point: against 22% up for the Georgia average.
East Point: a 1,074 kWh month at that price. East Point: $130 in 2015, $166 in 2024. East Point: $1,997 a year, 3.4% of the $58,983 median income.
East Point: 10 yearly prices
| Year | Georgia Power Co, East Point | East Point: Gap to Georgia average | East Point: Gap to U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015, East Point | 12.15 | +0.61 | -0.50 |
| 2016, East Point | 12.10 | +0.60 | -0.45 |
| 2017, East Point | 12.38 | +0.48 | -0.51 |
| 2018, East Point | 11.63 | +0.16 | -1.24 |
| 2019, East Point | 12.10 | +0.34 | -0.91 |
| 2020, East Point | 12.38 | +0.36 | -0.77 |
| 2021, East Point | 13.22 | +0.71 | -0.44 |
| 2022, East Point | 15.18 | +1.38 | +0.14 |
| 2023, East Point | 14.62 | +0.93 | -1.38 |
| 2024, East Point | 15.49 | +1.41 | -0.99 |
East Point, GA: EIA-861 home prices, 2015 to 2024, not a East Point, GA price.
CSVWho lives in East Point: income, cars, homes
In East Point, GA, 1,977 households own no vehicle and 7,270 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. East Point, GA homes: 9,036 have 3+ bedrooms, 2,722 none or one, median 5.1 rooms. In East Point, GA, 5,481 of 8,862 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 8,206 households moved in since 2018 and 2,328 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over quickly. 8,815 residents of East Point, GA live below the poverty line, and the median age is 35.4. In East Point, GA, 4,364 of 16,527 households earn under $35,000, 5,512 $35,000-$75,000, 4,416 $75,000-$150,000 and 2,235 $150,000 or more. Of 19,431 workers in East Point, GA, 3,294 work from home, 11,834 drive alone, 1,820 ride transit and 302 walk.
Household income in East Point, GA
| East Point, GA | Value | Rank in Georgia (1 = highest) |
|---|---|---|
| East Point, GA, households under $35,000 | 26.4% | 13 of 44 |
| East Point, GA, households $150,000 or more | 13.5% | 27 of 44 |
| East Point, GA, residents below poverty | 23.2% | 7 of 44 |
| East Point, GA, median age | 35.4 | 24 of 44 |
| East Point, GA, homes with 3+ bedrooms | 48.1% | 40 of 44 |
| East Point, GA, households without a vehicle | 12.0% | 7 of 44 |
| East Point, GA, households with 2+ vehicles | 44.0% | 40 of 44 |
| East Point, GA, workers at home | 17.0% | 20 of 44 |
| East Point, GA, cost-burdened renters | 61.8% | 5 of 44 |
| East Point, GA, moved in since 2018 | 49.7% | 5 of 44 |
| East Point, GA, moved in before 2000 | 14.1% | 21 of 44 |
Cost of living with electricity in East Point
East Point, GA: 16,527 households at $1,481 a year per home for electricity (Fulton County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $24.5 million, an estimate; all home energy is $1,739 a year per household.
| Group in East Point, GA | Households | Power per home | Power bill of the group | Share of East Point, GA median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Point, GA, all households | 16,527 | $1,481 | $24.5 million | 2.51% |
| East Point, GA, homeowners | 7,219 | $1,798 | $13.0 million | 3.05% |
| East Point, GA, renters | 9,308 | $1,113 | $10.4 million | 1.89% |
Outage risk around East Point
East Point, GA, NWS reports within 15 miles of the center, 2015 to 2025: 323 wind and 16 tornado, 886.7 per 100,000 residents of 38,233. Top gust near East Point, GA: 70 knots, 81 mph. Damage near East Point, GA: $3.6M.
Reports within 15 miles of East Point, GA
wind and tornado reports, East Point, GA
- 13'15
- 13'16
- 17'17
- 19'18
- 15'19
- 17'20
- 10'21
- 14'22
- 111'23
- 63'24
- 47'25
| East Point, GA | Wind | Tornado | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Point, GA, 2015 | 12 | 1 | 13 |
| East Point, GA, 2016 | 11 | 2 | 13 |
| East Point, GA, 2017 | 15 | 2 | 17 |
| East Point, GA, 2018 | 17 | 2 | 19 |
| East Point, GA, 2019 | 13 | 2 | 15 |
| East Point, GA, 2020 | 15 | 2 | 17 |
| East Point, GA, 2021 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| East Point, GA, 2022 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
| East Point, GA, 2023 | 110 | 1 | 111 |
| East Point, GA, 2024 | 61 | 2 | 63 |
| East Point, GA, 2025 | 47 | 0 | 47 |
Climate and electric heating around East Point
East Point is in Fulton County, GA. East Point: degree days are county values.
East Point: 2,961 heating degree days a year. East Point: 1,668 cooling degree days a year.
| East Point | County value |
|---|---|
| East Point, heating degree days, 1991-2020 normal | 2,961 |
| East Point, heating degree days, 2016-2025 mean | 2,567 |
| East Point, cooling degree days, 1991-2020 normal | 1,668 |
| East Point, cooling degree days, 2016-2025 mean | 1,874 |
| East Point, homes heated with electricity, ACS 2019-2023 | 49.0% |
East Point: NOAA nClimDiv 7 Oct 2026; ACS B25040.
Analyst note on East Point
Household income in East Point, GA is $58,983; 7,219 of its 16,527 households own. East Point, GA counts 38,233 residents in 16,527 households, on 14.7 square miles. 8,616 of the 16,527 occupied homes in East Point, GA heat with electricity.
East Point, GA has 18,799 housing units, 2,272 of them vacant or seasonal. A filing named like the city, City of East Point, is listed, so a local or municipal utility may serve at least part of East Point, GA. East Point, GA ranks 5th of 44 Georgia cities for renters paying 30% or more of income on rent (61.8%).
East Point, GA ranks 7th of 44 Georgia cities with 30,000+ residents for damaging-wind and tornado reports within 15 miles (339 since 2015). East Point, GA ranks 7th of 44 Georgia cities for households without a vehicle (12.0%).
Bill and heat pump calculator, East Point
Compare East Point with nearby cities
| City near East Point, GA | Distance from East Point | Residents | Median income | Median year built | Median home value | Storm reports within 15 miles | Work from home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Point, GA (this page) | 0 mi | 38,233 | $58,983 | 1970 | $247,500 | 339 | 17.0% |
| South Fulton, GA | 6.8 mi west | 109,157 (+70,924) | $81,798 (+$22,815) | 2002 (+32 yr) | $270,600 (+$23,100) | 333 (-6) | 16.4% (-0.6 pts) |
| Atlanta, GA | 7.0 mi northeast | 499,287 (+461,054) | $81,938 (+$22,955) | 1987 (+17 yr) | $420,600 (+$173,100) | 353 (+14) | 26.6% (+9.6 pts) |
| Mableton, GA | 11.2 mi northwest | 42,403 (+4,170) | $84,662 (+$25,679) | 1985 (+15 yr) | $306,200 (+$58,700) | 362 (+23) | 17.4% (+0.5 pts) |
| Smyrna, GA | 13.5 mi north | 56,285 (+18,052) | $96,780 (+$37,797) | 1989 (+19 yr) | $409,000 (+$161,500) | 329 (-10) | 28.5% (+11.6 pts) |
| Douglasville, GA | 13.8 mi west | 36,284 (-1,949) | $76,591 (+$17,608) | 2001 (+31 yr) | $313,500 (+$66,000) | 367 (+28) | 12.6% (-4.3 pts) |
ZIP codes in East Point
| ZIP area touching East Point, GA | Share of the ZIP's land inside East Point | Share of East Point's land in the ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| 30344 (East Point, GA) | 98.3% | 81.3% |
| 30349 (East Point, GA) | 5.8% | 18.1% |
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Questions on East Point
East Point: what is the electricity rate?
East Point, GA has no price of its own; its 38,233 residents are served by one of 7 utilities, and a 1,074 kWh month costs $122 to $166.
East Point: how does it rank among Georgia cities?
East Point, GA: rank 26 of 44 by its 38,233 residents, rank 33 of 44 by $58,983 median income.
East Point: how many homes heat with electricity?
East Point, GA: 8,616 of 16,527 occupied homes, 52.1%; Fulton County 49.0%.
East Point: how much income goes to electricity?
At 1,074 kWh a month, 2.5% to 3.4% of the $58,983 median income in East Point, GA.
East Point: damaging storms reported nearby?
339 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the center of East Point, GA, 2015 to 2025, 886.7 per 100,000 residents.
How old are the homes in East Point?
East Point, GA: median home built 1970; 11,627 of 18,799 homes (61.8%) predate 1980, 9,682 are detached and 6,539 sit in buildings of 5+ units.
How many East Point, GA households have no car?
1,977 households; 7,270 have two or more.
How big are the homes in East Point, GA?
9,036 of 18,799 homes have 3+ bedrooms; median 5.1 rooms.
How many East Point, GA renters struggle with rent?
5,481 of 8,862 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent.